Cross - Oak - 1850-1900 - Glass ball crucifix

This is an antique crucifix behind convex glass in an oval wooden frame (often from the late 19th or early 20th century).

Characteristics of this object:

• Frame: An oval wooden or carved frame with hand-carved rose and leaf motifs around.
• Glazing: A prominent convex glass.
• Background: Crushed burgundy red or red velvet/velour.
• Crucifix: A metal (copper, brass, or zamak) crucifix of Christ in the center.